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Like Richard Nixon’s bestselling 1962 book Six Crises, Woody Allen's Crisis In Six Scenes is part stump speech, part career retrospective and a whole lot of filler. After Allen’s nearly 50-year absence from television, the September 30-launching Amazon series is a limp effort from an American icon.
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Two weeks ahead of its September 30 premiere, we’re getting an extended look at Woody Allen’s new Amazon series (and first-ever TV series) Crisis in Six Scenes.
Created, written, directed and starring Allen, the comedy set during the turbulent 1960s in the U.S. focuses on a middle class suburban couple (Allen and…

There’s no shortage of secrecy shrouding Crisis in Six Scenes, Woody Allen’s first foray into television that premieres September 30 to wrap Amazon Prime Video’s “Month of Comedy.” We know that it’s set in the turbulent 1960s, when “American society is brought to the verge of revolution” and that the Oscar-winning…

Woody Allen’s upcoming Amazon Studios series Crisis In Six Scenes takes a jaundiced look back at the 1960s or, perhaps, at the way people largely went about their lives ignoring the era’s vast social changes for as long as possible. That’s at least judging by the first look at the series, in which it’s firmly…

September will be Amazon’s Month of Comedy, Joe Lewis, Amazon Studios' head of half hour programming, announced this morning at TCA. “We will debut four new comedies in a row,” he said. That includes Woody Allen’s series, which will be titled Crisis in Six Scenes, the Tig Notaro starrer One Mississippiand Phoebe…